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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… and long-term adverse impact on human life and other living organisms, have raised public concern in both … the criteria for chemical exposures will continue to be modified. Policies should also be updated accordingly. It is … with the potential to cause serious effects on an organism, ecosystem or environment • exposure pathway: a …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… (Scheringer, 1997; Macdonald et al., 2005). Additionally, modified wind fields and higher wind speeds are expected to … from the external exposure medium into the tissues of the organism. For hydrophobic/lipophilic compounds it is the … in human populations, and of more importance for children living close to floor surfaces (Wilford et al., 2005; Lorber, …
21 Jun 2026 Document